GE TPK6 Installation Instructions
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
1
Installation
Custom Panel Trim Kit
Instructions
TPK6 (Use with GE Model
GMR06AAPBB, Black Model only)
Nutdriver
Phillips head screwdriver
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
WARNING
–
Unplug the refrigerator
before installing the trim kit.
PARTS INCLUDED
Plastic frame
Plastic wood panel retainers
(weight limitation for custom panels:
5 lbs. max.)
Installation Instructions
Self-threading screws (4)
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
A consumer-supplied laminated plastic or
wood panel must be used with this kit.
Thin Panel (recommended):
Use a commonly available, heat and scratch
resistant laminated plastic panel cut to the
following dimensions:
• Thickness – 3/32″ or less
• Width – 22
3
⁄4″
• Length – 29
1
⁄2″
Weight limitation for custom panels is
5 lbs. max.
1/4″ Wood Panel (not recommended):
Use of a 1/4″ wood panel is not recommended,
because wood’s tendency to warp may cause
the trim kit to come off from the door. A thin
plastic panel is recommended whenever
possible.
See 1/4 ″ Wood Panel Installation for instructions
on installing a wood panel.
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Printed in China
INSTALL THE TRIM KIT
Loosely reinstall the handle using the five
screws previously removed.
Lay the consumer-supplied panel on top
of the door and slide the panel up under
the handle, making sure it is centered
from side to side.
Peel off the paper strip from the top
section of the plastic frame, exposing
the adhesive tape.
Position the top of the frame over the top
of the door. Check to make sure the top of
the frame is positioned so that it slightly
overlaps the handle. Press down firmly.
4
3
2
1
PREPARE REFRIGERATOR FOR
TRIM KIT
Carefully lay the refrigerator on its back as
shown. Make sure the refrigerator door is
clean and dry to ensure proper adhesion
of the tape on the trim kit frame.
Remove the screws and leveling leg
attaching the bottom hinge to the
refrigerator.
Open the door and pull the door away
from the top hinge.
Lay the door on a flat surface facing up.
Remove the handle by removing the five
screws.
5
4
3
2
1
2
Panel centered
on door side to
side as shown
Screws
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